Author: Lexa

Recently moved back to my home town, Bondi. After our mum passed away, I published a book I wrote for her ninetieth birthday four years previously. I had to write one for dad - even though he passed away several years previously - it's never too late to tell someone you love them. Now touring the globe visiting the towns of our ancestors....Just when we thought our journey was finished.....

TO MUM, GIFTS FROM YOUR SOUL by Lexa Harpell – my review no.53 by Anita Kovacevic on 22/05/2016 Pure love, with sugar and spice This is a book which is so simple, and has moved me so much. It is no fiction, it is no lecture, it is no poetry. It is pure love. It has made me smile, cry, think and feel. It gives … Continue reading Book Review by Anita Kovacevic…

This gallery is a collection of favourite images captured during our trip around Tasmania. Many have had the honour to be awarded as a feature, many with multiples and have been most popular by views. The way I saw this state! Tasmania is ‘Contained’ – you only have to drive an hour and you are ‘somewhere’! It has such diverse scenery you could every want to … Continue reading My Collection of Favourite Images from TASMANIA!

It was an exciting, exhausting and thrilling three months experiencing and photo journaling our island state of Tasmania. ‘falling in love with your own country, through the eyes of a tourist’ and capturing these precious ‘Moments in Time’ images – and having fun along the way. I’d taken so many images of Tasmania’s glorious scenery, it was difficult to choose a handful for my ‘Images of Tasmania’ collection. Each … Continue reading Three months in Tasmania – A handful of favourite images!

Bugsy and I begin our trip in Tasmania to see my own country through the eyes of a tourist…beginning 10th January, 2016 arriving Devonport – heading towards the east coast. Reasons #1 B… Source: Where to next? Victoria! Continue reading Where to next? Victoria!

Even though my mum has passed away, I still reflect on the little things she did for me as a child. I wrote this book for her 90th Birthday in the hope she would understand how much the little things she did for me did not go unnoticed. Download these free pages to ‘make your own book’ to show your mum that you remember this … Continue reading Remember the little things…

‘Live a Life Worth Living!’ Getting out of the comfort zone and ‘Meeting Life’ through travel, photography and writing. Working in the business world was slowly destroying m… Source: About – Live a Life worth Living! Continue reading About – Live a Life worth Living!

It’s never too late to say ‘thank you’ to your mum. This is the time to remember, and tell her what she did for you as a child did not go unnoticed. It’s the simple things that hold the most treasured memories in life… ‘Written as a child I the ‘hope’ she would understand.’ ‘My intention was to give my mum a heartfelt gift, it … Continue reading It’s never too late to say….

As with all mountains, you have to pick a time for good weather to see their magnificence. Checking the weather for a week, I found a good day, woke up early and it was raining! Arghhh The following day predicted good weather with possible showers in the afternoon. So an early start was again planned to reach the summit before noon. (Sounds like an epic … Continue reading THIS is why people climb Cradle Mountain – Tasmania